A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

deacon Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences75 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of deacon in Corpus

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Central

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
een an Haman the limmer, like Deacon Brodie, is hangit frae his ai on page ix

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ook-oot for nummer 35. That's Deacon's Coort. I can scarce mak oot on page 71

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
n frae the dooble life led bi Deacon Brodie, that wis frae Edinbur
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
wis tae be telt that, "Susan Deacon, the Health Minister has just
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
hey've split up??), Runrig or Deacon Blue! xxx(2014) search twitter

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
ith God. He says his dad is a Deacon, fitiver that means. 'Does he on page 36

1 matches

Ulster

@OrangRuth tweeted
ver!! Apart from thon doll in Deacon Blue.(2020) search twitter